Astronomical observations made in Volcano Bay, Island of Matsma, one of the Japan Islands, 1796-09-16 - 1796-09-27
Scope and Contents
These include observations taken on board the ship at sea and on land, with notes on problems with timekeeper No. 248.
Dates
- Creation: 1796-09-16 - 1796-09-27
Creator
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Extent
4 folio(s) (4 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Japan [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-07-13 10:02:20+00:00
Subject
- HMS Providence, sloop (1791-1797) (Organization)
Repository Details
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